Vung Vieng fishing village

1. ABOUT VUNG VIENG FISHING VILLAGE

Vung Vieng fishing village is located on Bai Tu Long Bay, close to the coal mines of Cua Ong – Hon Gai – Cam Pha and the old commercial port of Van Don, going up further is the Mong Cai border gate and Tra Co beach. Vung Vieng Fishing Village is about 25km from the mainland. This is the place where thousands of fishermen live all year round, busy with their livelihood but still happy. The special thing is that when coming here, visitors will discover the life of the fishermen here and that is also one of the features that makes Vung Vieng Fishing Village a interesting tourist site for visitors who travel to Ha Long Bay and Bai Tu Long Bay.

1. INTRODUCTION OF VUNG VIENG FISHING VILLAGE

To visit Vung Vieng fishing village, visitors take a bamboo boat (a type of small boat used mainly in fishing villages) and pass through Hang Cao – A famous trans-water cave of Bai Tu Long Bay (this is considered as the most famous floating cave in the world). is a natural village gate) of Vung Vieng Fishing Village after Luon Cave. The image of the fishing village is very idyllic, with a few shacks leaning against the mountain, hybrid rafts with round floats like balls lined up in a straight line, which are pearl culture rafts. The more you enter the village, the more open space becomes, no one knows where they will go amidst the overlapping messages of the mountains, the sea, the clouds. Fishing shacks are located along the cliffs. The fish rafts are located right under the floor under the yard. The cobia, grouper, sea bass are raised quite large to serve the system of restaurants, hotels or export, there are also ornamental fish rafts for hobby such as whale ear fish, old man fish, parrot fish. very beautiful… Sometimes some birds like: black storks, fire storks, crows and starlings fly out to quack for a few hours and then disappear again into the mountains. The center of the village is the largest and most beautiful raft house, which is the community house.

From Vung Vieng, tourists can visit Devil Face Island, Bay Gieng area, go fishing in Vung Ha, visit primeval forests in Tra Ban and Van Don islands… and then a system of small beaches located at the foot of the mountain. like in Ngoc Vung or Van Gio island. These beaches are unspoiled, very suitable for small tour groups. It takes a couple of hours on the boat from Vung Vieng fishing village to reach Quan Lan Island, where there is a famous architectural village. Here, many archaeological remains were found, proving the golden age of Van Don trading port. On the journey to discover the natural wonder of the world Ha Long Bay by overnight cruises on the bay, Vung Vieng Fishing Village is an indispensable destination. When you come here, you have the opportunity to feel the peace and quiet of Vung Vieng fishing village. In addition, visitors can participate in a day of being a fisherman, catching fish with local people, and then return to relax on the amazing beaches.

Today, the best way to visit this fishing village is to choose overnight cruises on the bay, visitors can easily explore by kayaking or take a boat trip to see amazing things in Vung Vieng fishing village.